Access to an ia64 machine is hard to get these days, and we lack a
machine for continuous integration testing, so it is very likely
that we remove support for the ia64 TCG backend soon.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <th...@redhat.com>
---
configure | 5 +++++
1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 99d8bec..3ff8999 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -499,6 +499,11 @@ elif check_define __mips__ ; then
cpu="mips"
elif check_define __ia64__ ; then
cpu="ia64"
+ echo "*** Note: The QEMU Project intends to drop support for ia64 in a near"
+ echo "*** future release since we do not have a machine for continuous"
+ echo "*** integration testing. Please get in touch via qemu-devel@nongnu.org"
+ echo "*** if you want to maintain support and can provide a test machine."
+ sleep 10
elif check_define __s390__ ; then
if check_define __s390x__ ; then
cpu="s390x"
--
1.8.3.1
